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Profession: Comedian
Nationality: British
Birthday: August 24, 1957

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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

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I think it's terribly important to watch TV. I think there's a sort of minimum number of hours of TV a day you ought to watch, and unless you watch three or four hours of TV a day, you're just closing your eyes to some of the most important sort of stream of consciousness that's going on!

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I don't have role models or watch much TV. I go to awards ceremonies but often I don't even know who the people are. I think that's good, because then you don't have preconceived ideas about them.

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But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress.

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In talking about the impact of ideas in one field on ideas in another field, one is always apt to make a fool of oneself.

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I watch virtually no TV. All my screen time is computer time for me. When I'm not doing that I'm reading or talking to my friends who I got to know through computers.

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Switch off reality TV! I've only ever been able watch about 30 seconds of it.

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And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.

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Whenever I think about movies, I always look at that art process as having the best of a lot of worlds. Because if you watch a great film, you have a musical element to it, not just on the scoring, but in the way that the shots are edited - that has music and rhythm and time.

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I think when you start talking about money, it stops the whole creative process for me.

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I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.

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I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form.

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I don't watch reality TV.

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I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

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I don't think opposites attract. I think like attracts like. So I don't think that they do attract, opposites. Only when you're talking about magnetic poles.

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And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows.

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I don't really watch TV.

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I think people who live in New York don't realize just how much time they spend talking about the subway.

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I don't think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that's how you get your hat handed to you.

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I don't watch a lot of TV.

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